Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade SUPERFLY #37 - Special Guest Nate Bargatze
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Oct 11, 2024 
Nate Bargatze, a stand-up comedian known for hosting Saturday Night Live twice, joins the conversation to share his experiences on the iconic show. He discusses the pressure and excitement of live performances, particularly in Las Vegas, and the challenges of entertaining familiar faces in the audience. From the chaos of sketch comedy to the dynamics of crafting new material, Nate's humorous anecdotes highlight the realities of touring while offering insights into the collaborative effort behind memorable comedy specials.
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Apathetic Friend
- Nate Bargatze recounts a story about a high school friend's underwhelming reaction to his SNL hosting gig.
- The friend simply texted, "Call me after," showing little enthusiasm.
Stand-Up Strategy
- Nate Bargatze and David Spade discuss the merits of including older, successful jokes in new stand-up specials.
- They emphasize the audience's desire to hear beloved bits.
Florida Trip
- David Spade describes a stressful trip to Florida involving a hurricane, a long drive, and lost luggage.
- He mentions concerns for his brother living near ground zero.